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The recent draft on employee monitoring, released earlier this year by the U.K. Information Commissioner, has caused a stir among employees and employers. At first glance, it seems obvious that crime extends well beyond the boundaries of technology and computers. As personal digital assistants become more powerful and merge with wireless technology, new means are necessary to ensure the security of such devices as well as the enterprise network they are participating in. Observation and monitoring of computer intruders have long been performed in a haphazard fashion, if at all. As organizations continue to invest in dedicated information security resources, it is imperative that they also develop the capability to respond to security incidents. Earlier this year, researchers in Sweden announced that during a research study, they discovered that bread, potato chips, French fries and even cereal contain high levels of the carcinogen acrylamide. As the industry increasingly moves towards the adoption of new preventative security products, an interesting debate has arisen as a consequence. Co-incident with the news about the formation of the U.S. Department of Homeland Defense is the breaking of a story about a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) ‘research project’ exploring the viability of sifting through huge amounts of transaction data looking for possible terrorist activities. This is the second part of a two-part article. The first part discussed security tools used to protect data integrity and the related business processes within an organization: (www.scmagazine.com/scmagazine/sc-online/2002/article/48/article.html). It may not be illegal. This is the first article in a series that will look at some of the best free (and cheap) security software. A generation ago, the world of espionage and counter-intelligence was populated by agents who operated in the shadows of eavesdropping, codes and hollowed-out books to collect and transmit important information. In this article, issues of virus naming as they impact users will be discussed, and some of the ways that naming might affect the reviewing of products will be examined. In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist events in the United States, the fear that malevolent hackers and other criminal perpetrators might unleash a cyberattack on the Internet is becoming an increasing concern. Digital identity firm VeriSign has been chosen to manage a global directory for radio-frequency identification (RFID) product numbers. Intrusion detection has become big business on the Internet and, to be honest, it's not surprising. How are CSOs coping with the growing burden of software patches? Julie Jervus sought the opinions of four practitioners with strong views on the matter Jonathan Gossels and Dick Mackey believe it does - the smaller the device the more likely the victim on theft Attacks using social engineering techniques can be difficult to defend against, as Gunter Ollmann discovers.